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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: Indigenous Peoples

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (MD) - District 5

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11/27/2020 Tweet - "As we recognize Native American Heritage Day today, we give thanks to this nation's Indigenous peoples and their ancestors. Let us commit to uplifting their voices and repairing the faults that this country has committed against its tribal communities."
11/16/2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's effort to sell out the #ArcticRefuge places our environment, wildlife, and Indigenous communities at grave risk. The House passed legislation to protect the Arctic refuge, and we will continue our work to defend this irreplaceable land."
10/23/2020 Tweet - "I will be bringing H.R. 1964, the Lumbee Recognition Act to the House Floor for a vote following our return to session after the election."
10/23/2020 Hoyer Statement Announcing Floor Vote on the Lumbee Recognition Act
07/07/2020 Hoyer: I Fully Support the Renaming of Washington's Football Team
12/20/2018 Tweet - "Today's announcement from @BLMNational is a reckless effort to develop the fragile coastal plain of the Arctic Refuge. I continue to stand with the Gwich'in people & tribal communities harmed by the Trump Admin's blatant disregard for sacred lands. #ProtectTheArtic"
12/11/2018 Tweet - "I joined @RepRaulGrijalva @RepHuffman @RepRubenGallego & @OurArcticRefuge to oppose the Trump Admin & @HouseGOP putting the profits of big corporations over native communities. Congress must #ProtectTheArtic & #StandWithTheGwichin. http://bit.ly/2SIyneK "
11/17/2015 Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015
02/12/2013 Hoyer Statement on Senate Passage of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
01/23/2013 Transcript of House Democrats Press Conference on Reintroduction of Violence Against Women Act
05/16/2012 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
10/17/2011 Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Elouise Cobell
09/22/2004 Commemorating the Opening of the National Museum of the American Indian
08/25/2004 Hoyer Announces $1 Million for Native American Industrial Distributors
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